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Coming Clean

MARIO TAMA

COLOMBIA

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El Diamante, Colombia—A member of the Revolutionary Armed Forces of Colombia, or FARC, pauses during a soccer match on September 25 at the guerrilla group’s 10th conference, where a recent peace accord was rati-fied. Around 200 delegates from FARC units gathered at the remote site in Colombia’s Yari Plains and voted unanimously to back the deal, which seeks to end five decades of conflict with the state in which 220,000 people have been killed. The agreement goes to a referendum in October and calls for most of the rebels to be disarmed and reintegrated into society rather than prosecuted.

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